Title
Tie dyed raffia cloth interlaced into a seamless tube without the use of a loom
Caption
Tie dyed raffia cloth interlaced into a seamless tube without the use of a loom, The cloths were worn as loincloths by wealthy Dida women attending weddings, funerals and other ceremonial events. They were also given as bridewealth and in compensation payments to resolve disputes. Ivory Coast. Dida. Central Ivory Coast.
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A25_034
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
31,1Mb (1,9Mb) / 9,1in x 13,3in / 2721 x 3990 (300dpi)